Florent Rougon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> However, the bashism is in an if-clause, and I'm not sure whether the
>> shell finds a syntax error while reading the file, or only if it
>> actually gets there. If it does get there, this means the postinst
>> script was just about to tell you that it will now exit with an error:
>> You should check the files in /etc/texmf/texmf.d, in particular those
>> with an *.ucf-dist cousin: You refused to accept some mandatory changes
>> to configuration files.
>
> Umm, I fear this is not the case.
You seem to fear things that I think are good ;-) This just means that
Michael's system is fine, and my knowledge of shell is not. I assumed
that
#!/bin/dash
foo="bar baz bumm"
if false; then
newfoo=${foo//b/}
fi
echo $newfoo
would not give a syntax error. It does.
Regards, Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
